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The definition of fat

19 Definitions of: fat

1. noun, any of a class of naturally occurring soft greasy solids that are esters of glycerol and certain fatty acids. They are present in some plants and in the adipose tissue of animals, forming a reserve energy source, and are used in making soap and paint and in the food industry. See also oil
2. noun, vegetable or animal tissue containing fat. Related adjs adipose, lipoid, stearic
3. noun, corpulence, obesity, or plumpness
4. noun, the best or richest part of something
5. noun, a part in a play that gives an actor a good opportunity to show his talents
6. noun, chew the fat slang a) to argue over a point b) to talk idly; gossip
7. noun, the fat is in the fire an irrevocable action has been taken, esp one from which dire consequences are expected
8. noun, the fat of the land the best that is obtainable
9. adjective, having much or too much flesh or fat
10. adjective, consisting of or containing fat; greasy
11. adjective, profitable; lucrative
12. adjective, affording great opportunities
13. adjective, fertile or productive
14. adjective, thick, broad, or extended
15. adjective, having a high content of a particular material or ingredient, such as resin in wood or oil in paint
16. adjective, plentifully supplied
17. adjective, slang empty; stupid
18. adjective, slang very little or none; minimal (in phrases such as a fat chance, a fat lot of good, etc)
19. verb, to make or become fat; fatten
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Synonyms:	corpulent, rich, fat, flesh, bulk, cellulite, flab, blubber, paunch, beef (informal)	And more...
Antonyms:	thin, scanty, lean (Slang)

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